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==History==
==History==
In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just {{convert|79|yards|m}} in the final round.<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=EuropeanTour |number=635325614552166400 |date=23 August 2015 |title=The 16th hole will play 79 yards today, making it the shortest par three in European Tour history. |access-date=2015-08-23}}</ref>
In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just {{convert|79|yards|m}} in the final round.<ref>{{Cite tweet |user=EuropeanTour |number=635325614552166400 |date=23 August 2015 |title=The 16th hole will play 79 yards today, making it the shortest par three in European Tour history. |access-date=2015-08-23}}</ref>

In 2018 Made in Denmark will be played at Silkeborg Ry Golfklub, before returning to Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in 2019. During the Made in Denmark Challenge in June 2018 the organisation behind the tournament announced that Made in Denmark would continue for another five years (until 2023). The host course(s) for the 2020-2023 editions has not yet been selected.


==Winners==
==Winners==

Revision as of 21:40, 9 August 2018

Made in Denmark
Tournament information
LocationFarsø, Denmark
Established2014
Course(s)Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort
Par71
Length6,851 yards (6,265 m)
Tour(s)European Tour
FormatStroke play
Prize fund1.8 million
Month playedAugust
Tournament record score
Aggregate265 Julian Suri (2017)
To par−19 as above
Current champion
United States Julian Suri
Farsø is located in Denmark
Farsø
Farsø

Made in Denmark is a European Tour golf tournament played annually in Denmark. The inaugural tournament was played from 14–17 August 2014 at the Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort, in Farsø,[1] Denmark.[2]

History

In 2015, the tournament featured the shortest par-3 hole in European Tour history, when the 16th hole played just 79 yards (72 m) in the final round.[3]

In 2018 Made in Denmark will be played at Silkeborg Ry Golfklub, before returning to Himmerland Golf & Spa Resort in 2019. During the Made in Denmark Challenge in June 2018 the organisation behind the tournament announced that Made in Denmark would continue for another five years (until 2023). The host course(s) for the 2020-2023 editions has not yet been selected.

Winners

Year Winner Country Score To par Margin of
victory
Runner(s)-up
2017 Julian Suri  United States 265 −19 4 strokes England David Horsey
2016 Thomas Pieters  Belgium 267 −17 1 stroke Wales Bradley Dredge
2015 David Horsey  England 271 −13 2 strokes Sweden Kristoffer Broberg, Australia Daniel Gaunt
Denmark Søren Kjeldsen, Australia Terry Pilkadaris
2014 Marc Warren  Scotland 275 −9 2 strokes Wales Bradley Dredge

See also

References

  1. ^ "Contact - Made in Denmark". Made in Denmark. 17 August 2014.
  2. ^ "Made in Denmark joins The European Tour in 2014". PGA European Tour. 14 May 2013.
  3. ^ @EuropeanTour (23 August 2015). "The 16th hole will play 79 yards today, making it the shortest par three in European Tour history" (Tweet). Retrieved 2015-08-23 – via Twitter.

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